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Archive for September, 2009

Give Thunderbird 3 More Shine with the Silvermel Theme

By • Sep 29th, 2009 • Filed under: Email, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Google Docs do Convert Images to Editable Text

By • Sep 29th, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Web Utilities

The not yet official OCR (Optical character recognition) feature in Google Docs can carry-out image to text conversions on high resolution files. All you have to do is upload your scanned images that have to be in JPG, GIF, or PNG formats to the OCR feature so that it can be OCR’ed. This feature still […]

StumbleUpon Toolbar gets Web Page Sharing across Twitter and Facebook via Su.pr

By • Sep 28th, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox, Ubuntu, Web Utilities, Windows

“I already have the Stumble toolbar installed. Just give me a button to send to Su.pr so I can submit it to Twitter without another bookmarklet”. That’s exactly what a StumbleUpon user asked for a while ago in the Su.pr Suggestions Feedback Forum. Now the StumbleUpon team has made it possible to post a web […]

Google Reader Absolutely Customizable Script

By • Sep 28th, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Firefox, Greasemonkey and Userscript: Install Google Reader Absolutely Customizable Script if want to personally choose what should be chopped-off or hidden on the Google Reader’s interface, so you can gain more on-screen. After installing this script, right-click on the Greasemonkey icon on the status bar, take User Script Commands… -> Google Reader Absolutely Customizable Options […]

Auto Shutdown Add-on: Shut Down your Computer after the last active Download

By • Sep 28th, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

… you can as well sit down and wait for every download to be completed before turning-off your computer and walking-away. A download is capable of leaving your computer on for several hours even after the download has been completed — it would’ve been just great to download while your computer is turned off, that […]